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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,051,828.35, 1,311,077,742.53 and 598,552,813.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,051,828.35, 1,311,077,742.53 and 598,552,813.95 is: 897,829,220.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,051,828.35 : 1,311,077,742.53 = 598,552,813.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,051,828.35/1,311,077,742.53 = 598,552,813.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,051,828.35x = 1,311,077,742.53 × 598,552,813.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,051,828.35x = 784,749,272,095,552,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,749,272,095,552,384/874,051,828.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,829,220.93

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